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SMART-AVI DVR 8X8 User Manual

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DVR 8X8

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8-port DVI-D Matrix Switch
Display Content From Any 8 Computers
On Any 8 Screens Independently
Up To 20 Feet Away
Made in U.S.A.
www.SmartAVI.com
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1-800-AVI-2131

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    DVR 8X8 User Manual 8-port DVI-D Matrix Switch Display Content From Any 8 Computers On Any 8 Screens Independently Up To 20 Feet Away Made in U.S.A. www.SmartAVI.com 1-800-AVI-2131...
  • Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS WHAT'S IN THE BOX? INTRODUCTION FEATURES APPLICATIONS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS HARDWARE INSTALLATION FRONT PANEL CONTROL DDC LEARNING IR REMOTE CONTROL ESTABLISHING AN RS-232 CONNECTION USING THE SmartControl SOFTWARE 9-11 LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT WHAT’S IN THE BOX? PART NO. QTY DESCRIPTION DVR8X8S DVI-D 8x8 Router...
  • Page 3 INTRODUCTION The DVR 8x8 is a high-quality switching matrix for up to 8 input and 8 output video signals. This allows an easy and dynamic approach to displaying content from 8 video sources on 8 screens independently. The matrix provides DVI-D, single-link Video interface at the maximum TMDS rate of 2 x 1.65 Gbps at resolutions up to 1920 x 1200.

  • Page 4: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS VIDEO Format DVI-D Single Line Input Interface (8) DVI-I 29-pin (Female) Output Interface (8) DVI-I 29-pin (Female) Resolution Up to 1920 x 1200 @ 60Hz 5 volts p-p(TTL) Input Equalization Automatic Input Cable Length Up to 20 ft. Output Cable Length Up to 20 ft.

  • Page 5: Hardware Installation

    1. Power off the computers and displays. 2. Connect the DVI video cables from the computers to the DVI-D inputs on the rear of the DVR 8X8. 3. Connect the DVI displays to the DVI-D outputs on the rear of the DVR 8X8.

  • Page 6: Front Panel Control

    FRONT PANEL CONTROL During normal operation, you will see a list of ports on the front panel display. The display will list the status of ports 1-8: Figure 6-1 To switch ports using the front panel, press and hold the Scroll button for one second to enter port selec- tion mode.

  • Page 7: Ir Remote Control

    DDC LEARNING DDC provides plug-and-play capability to your displays. When you plug a display into your computer, the DDC table in the display tells the computer the optimal resolution to use. In order to preserve this plug- and-play capability, we have integrated DDC learning into all of our DVI Solutions. To enter CHANGE DDC mode, press and hold both the Scroll and Enter buttons simultaneously for 3 sec- onds to bring up the MENU screen and use Scroll to cycle through the menu options.
  • Page 8 Check the device and your PC to determine if you need a male to male or a male to female cable and how long it needs to be. The Smart-AVI device requires a straight through cable. You can use a Null Modem Adapter to convert a crossed cable to a straight through cable.
  • Page 9 Although all the functions of the matrix are available locally on the front panel of the HDR16X16, using SmartControl allows for customization of all the matrix functions.  Download the Smart Control Pro software from the Smart-AVI website. www.smartavi.com  Double click SmartControlPro-v5-0-03_Installer.exe in order to initiate software installation.
  • Page 10 USING THE SmartControl SOFTWARE (continued) Main Routing Window The Main Routing Window enables you to control the router(s) connections by means of the Crosspoint panel, the button panel, or with pre-recorded routes called macros. Crosspoint Panel: This is the simplest way to route the connections. Simply click on the cross point itself. The input on the left will then be routed to the output above.
  • Page 11 USING THE SmartControl SOFTWARE (continued) Figure 11-1 The Button Panel: Output Options: To select multiple outputs, in the row for any input or source, click the button under the desired outputs or displays. Input Options: To route an input to all the outputs at once, hold the control key down and click on an input. Macros: This section of the window is used to save and play back macros.

  • Page 12: Limited Warranty Statement

    Smart-AVI limited warranty is valid in any country where the covered product is distributed by Smart-AVI. Limitations of warranty To the extant allowed by local law, neither Smart-AVI nor its third party suppliers make any other warranty or condition of any kind whether expressed or implied with respect to the Smart-AVI product, and specifically disclaim implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, satisfactory quality, and fitness for a particular purpose.
  • Page 13 NOTICE The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. SmartAVI makes no war- ranty of any kind with regard to this material, including but not limited to, implied warranties of merchant- ability and fitness for particular purpose. SmartAVI will not be liable for errors contained herein or for inci- dental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance or use of this material.

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